Citroen C2 2008 1.4i
Citroen C2 2008 1.4 petrol description
Hatchback Citroen C2 2008 1.4i has been produced from January, 2008 to January, 2010. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.4 litres, which produces power of 75 horsepower on 5400 rpm and torque 118 Nm (Newton metres) on 3300 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 180 000 to 300 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Citroen C2 1.4 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 3 litres.
Citroen C2 2008 1.4i has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Citroen C2 2008 1.4i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 169 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Citroen C2 2008 1.4i in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 6 litres per 100km (16.7 km/l), city fuel economy - 7.9 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 41 litres or 10.83 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 680 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 820 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Citroen real everyday fuel consumption is 7.3 litres per 100 km, which is 22% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Citroen C2 fuel consumption.

Citroen C2 2008 1.4i technical data
Model: | Citroen C2 1.4i | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2008. January ... 2010. January | ||
Engine: | 1360 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 143 g/km |
Power: | 75 HP ON 5400 RPM | Torque: | 118 NM ON 3300 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 169 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.2 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 (combined) 7.9 (urban) 4.9 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km (32.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 41 litres (10.8 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 3.67m (length) 1.66m (width) 1.46m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 9.6 meters | ||
Seats: | 4 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 193 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 879 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1362 kg |
Citroen C2 2008 1.4i engine TU3JP
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 180,000 to 300,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 1360 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 75 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 77 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Citroen C2 2008 1.4i oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 3 litres (3.2 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 7 litres (7.4 quarts) |
Power | 75 HP ON 5400 RPM |
Torque | 118 NM ON 3300 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Peugeot |
Start of production (year) | 1993 |
Duration of production | 13 years |
Engine also used on | Peugeot 307 Citroen Xsara Citroen C3 Peugeot 206 Citroen Berlingo |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Citroen C2 hatchback [2008 - 2010] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Citroen C2 2008 1.1i
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.1 Petrol | 61 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen C2 2008 1.4i | 1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen C2 2008 1.4 HDi 8V Jan 2008 — Dec 2009 | 1.4 Diesel | 68 HP | 4.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen C2 2008 1.6i
Only version with automatic transmission |
1.6 Petrol | 110 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Citroen C2 2008 1.6i
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.9 seconds |
1.6 Petrol | 125 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |